Whether you call it the Internet of Things, Internet of Everything, Industrial Internet, Internet of Services or Internet of FOO, it is inevitable you run into the supposedly BIG question meant to spark a religious war.

Lee Odess the General Manager of Brivo Labs discusses Social Access Management for buildings, the parallels between “Going Green” and the IoT, and OkGlass a project they created that uses a Google Glass app to control door access.

Aldo de Jong from the IoT consulting and service design firm Claro Partners discusses a new Data & IoT accelerator program in Barcelona, service design in a newly connected world and how the IoT will disrupt traditional business models.

Mike Harris from the connected home platform company Zonoff discusses the network effects of new products in the market, moving from earlier adopters into a more “plug and play” type of user base, and the role of large consumer brands in the smart home space.

Alicia Asín Pérez the CEO and co-founder of Libelium talks with us about their new open source sensor platform Waspmote and the future of the IoT space for companies, cities, and the open hardware community.

Claudio Carnevali from openPicus discusses how energy harvesting will shape the IoT, his companies open source FLYPORT module, and what everyday applications he sees will be the first to be impacted by the IoT.

Iñaki Vazquez the CEO of Symplio discusses a range of topics including his inspiration in bringing static objects to life, the Rymble’s current status and the shifting value propositions of traditional designs.

Antonio Pintus one of the creators of Paraimpu discusses how social web services and the IoT will integrate, the importance of using existing protocols in development and Paraimpu’s use as a platform in driving a real-time data facade.

Rick Bullotta from the IoT platform company Thingworx discusses how the IoT is not following the typical tech adoption cycle, the ‘Intranets of Things’ and its value, and what industries are leading adoption in the platform market.

Christine Outram of City Innovation Group discussed a range of topics with us including using real-time data as a social support system and how the UN is developing an understanding of new data sets and their use in assessing the impacts of crisis on different sectors of the population.

Dominique Guinard from the Web of Things team discusses a range of topics including who to look out for in the emerging platform market, the history and background of the Web of Things, and how using Web of Things (Application Architecture) can significantly ease the development of applications and enable physical mashups.

Rob van Kranenburg the founder of the Internet of Things Council discusses how the IoT will impact tax codes, payments for goods, and even the concept of money itself, Open data / open source systems and 4 layers of the IoT ecosystem, and how people’s views on the topic have shifted in 10 years time.